Gateway M675 - Replacing the IEEE 802.11 Mini-PCI Card

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Replacing the IEEE 802.11 Mini-PCI card
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To replace the IEEE 802.11 Mini-PCI card:
1 Follow the instructions under “Preventing static electricity discharge” on page 5.
2 Disconnect the AC adapter and modem and network cables, then prepare the
notebook by following the instructions in “Preparing the notebook” on page 6.
3 Turn the notebook over so the bottom is facing up.
4 Remove the battery by following the instructions in “Removing the battery” on
page 7.
5 Remove the hard drive by following the instructions in “Replacing the hard drive kit”
on page 9. The IEEE 802.11 mini-PCI card is located inside the hard drive bay.
Caution By law, only approved wireless modules provided by Gateway, or a
Gateway authorized representative, explicitly for the Gateway M675
may be installed in this notebook.
Phillips #0 screwdriver
Torx T8 screwdriver
1 chrome 2.5 × 2.5 mm
Torx
(mini-PCI card)